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NFLX

Netflix, Inc.Close $80.34EOD only
Max Pain
$87.00
Next expiry Jun 18, 2026
Expected Move
±$2.50
3.1% from close
Price Gap
+6.66
Distance to max pain
IV Rank
58
Middle-high premium
P/C OI
0.78
Slightly call-heavy
Consensus
7.0/10
Bearish tilt
Published snapshot: Jun 12, 2026 close
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Published Snapshot
Jun 12, 2026 close
NFLX Flow Report
Analysis based on market close June 11, 2026

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Flow Verdict

BiasBearish
Confirmation: Sustained negative net premium and dealer delta hedging. Put buying on $97, $110, $140 strikes persists.
Invalidation: Spot above gamma flip $75 and net premium turns positive with call OI expansion.
Confidence:
7.5 / 10
base 5; +2 GEX/flow strongly aligned; +0.5 VIX 19

Watch next session: Put volume on $97, $110; Call OI changes at $81, $82

Flow Summary

Net premium: -$63.6M bearish

P/C volume ratio: 0.79

P/C OI ratio: 0.79

Net premium -$63.6M, GEX -$71M, DEX +127M shares indicate bearish flow. Heavy call volume on $81, $79 likely short-term speculative; put volume on $97, $110, $140 shows downside hedging. Put/Call volume ratio 0.79 but premium put-dominated. Rally in broad market contrasts.

Notable Prints

#1
NFLX 2026-06-12 $81.00 Call
Vol: 10,462
OI: 1,629
Vol/OI: 6.4x
IV: 24.4%
Notional: ~$764K
Intent: bullish speculation

Read-through: Aggressive OTM call buying

#2
NFLX 2026-06-12 $79.00 Call
Vol: 1,864
OI: 326
Vol/OI: 5.7x
IV: 36.1%
Notional: ~$475K
Intent: bullish speculation

Read-through: OTM call accumulation

#3
NFLX 2026-06-18 $97.00 Put
Vol: 5,503
OI: 1,533
Vol/OI: 3.6x
IV: 85.8%
Notional: ~$8.5M
Intent: bearish hedge
Dual read: speculative put

Read-through: Hedging downside

#4
NFLX 2026-06-18 $110.00 Put
Vol: 3,672
OI: 1,143
Vol/OI: 3.2x
IV: 98.4%
Notional: ~$10.8M
Intent: bearish speculation

Read-through: Deep OTM put

#5
NFLX 2027-01-15 $140.00 Put
Vol: 600
OI: 200
Vol/OI: 3.0x
IV: 52.4%
Notional: ~$3.5M
Intent: long-term hedge

Read-through: Tail risk protection

Institutional Positioning

Call additions: Heavy call buying at $81/$79 weekly, $82 Jun18, $87/$90 Jul

Put additions: Aggressive put buying at $97/$110 Jun18, $140 Jan27, $73 Jul

GEX/DEX consistency: GEX negative (-71M) vs DEX positive (127M) — mixed, aligns with flow regime

OI clusters: Largest OI: $82C (5.3k), $97P (1.5k), $110P (1.1k)

Hedging evidence: Long-dated $140P for downside hedging; near-term $97/$110P likely event protection

Max pain context: Spot below MP; gamma flip at $75; high put OI at $97/$110 may pin price

Signal vs Noise

~Heavy call buying at $81 (6.4x vol/OI) – bullish signal, short-term
~Put premiums outweigh calls despite higher call volume – bearish net positioning signal
~Long-dated $140 put buying – institutional hedging signal, not speculative
~High IV on puts (85-98%) – noise from event uncertainty; focus on volume shifts

Key Conclusions

📈Short-term bullish call flow at $81-$82 weekly despite net premium negative
🛡️Institutional hedging via long-dated $140 puts signals downside risk
⚖️Mixed GEX/DEX and negative net premium suggest uncertainty, spot below MP
🔍Aggressive put buying at $97/$110 Jun18 near expiry – event-driven hedging
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